North Korea, a country that has long been shrouded in mystery and isolation, is now beginning to explore the untapped potential of energy storage solutions. As the world moves towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future, it is essential for all nations to invest in renewable energy sources and storage technologies. North Korea, with … Continue reading The Potential for Energy Storage Solutions in North Korea
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Iberdrola And Vestas Join Forces In The Energy Transition
A future world in which nine billion people live well, within planetary boundaries, requires a set of systemic changes in production, distribution, and consumption. Only then can the current system move from fossil fuels into an electricity model based on renewable energies. “Such a systemic change does not happen without serious investments and long-term partnerships,” … Continue reading Iberdrola And Vestas Join Forces In The Energy Transition
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Indonesia’s Minister Of Energy Urges Swift Adoption Of Renewables; Emphasizes Solar And Wind Energy As Key Solutions
In response to the alarming impact of climate change and the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report highlighting the rise in global surface temperatures, Indonesia is leading the charge towards clean energy adoption. The 2023 Indonesia Solar Summit, held in Jakarta, saw Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arifin Tasrif advocate for … Continue reading Indonesia’s Minister Of Energy Urges Swift Adoption Of Renewables; Emphasizes Solar And Wind Energy As Key Solutions
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Six Giant Wind Turbines Installed in Swiss Town to Boost Renewable Energy
Six massive wind turbines were recently erected in the town of Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, near the French border. The turbines, assembled by Germany’s Enercon, stand at an impressive height of 139 meters or 456 feet from the base to the tip of their blades. Operated by Swiss utility Romande Energie, these wind turbines are expected to … Continue reading Six Giant Wind Turbines Installed in Swiss Town to Boost Renewable Energy
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China’s installed capacity of renewable energy hits 1.32 bln kW
China’s installed capacity of renewable energy hit 1.32 billion kilowatts by the end of June, exceeding the coal-fired power generating capacity, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA) Monday. The record-breaking capacity accounted for 48.8 percent of the country’s total installed capacity of power generation at the end of June, the NEA said. This aerial … Continue reading China’s installed capacity of renewable energy hits 1.32 bln kW
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Exploring the Potential of Wind Energy in Guyana
Guyana, a small South American country, is well-known for its vast natural resources, including its abundant wind energy potential. The country’s geographical location on the northeastern coast of South America, combined with its flat coastal plains and high average wind speeds, make it an ideal candidate for harnessing the power of wind energy. Despite this … Continue reading Exploring the Potential of Wind Energy in Guyana
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Senegal’s Wind Energy Potential
Senegal, a West African nation with a population of over 16 million, is uniquely positioned to harness the power of the trade winds and capitalize on its vast wind energy potential. The country’s coastal location along the Atlantic Ocean and the prevalence of the Harmattan trade winds make it an ideal setting for the development … Continue reading Senegal’s Wind Energy Potential
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Masdar Explores Developing 2GW Clean Energy in Malaysia
Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, signs agreement with Citaglobal Berhad to develop broad range of renewable energy projects in Malaysia, including rural, off-grid initiatives .Ahead of the UAE hosting COP28, development demonstrates Masdar’s growing presence in Southeast Asia and commitment to supporting the region’s net-zero goals Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy … Continue reading Masdar Explores Developing 2GW Clean Energy in Malaysia
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Global solar PV installations of nearly 270 GWdc are expected in 2023
The solar industry has shone brightly in recent years. Installation records have been set, and broken – and 2023 looks like no exception. But there is light and shade in the global outlook. Our latest Global solar PV market outlook update explores the global trends and regional variations that inform our forecasts, helping the industry … Continue reading Global solar PV installations of nearly 270 GWdc are expected in 2023
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Desjardins Acquires a Portion of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s Stake in Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects
Desjardins Group Pension Plan and DGAM Global Private Infrastructure Fund II L.P. (together “Desjardins”) have closed on the acquisition of 37.5% of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s stake in the Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects. The Projects, located southeast of Medicine Hat, Alberta in Cypress County comprise a total 247-megawatt (MW) capacity. Desjardins now owns … Continue reading Desjardins Acquires a Portion of EDF Renewables Canada Inc.’s Stake in Cypress 1 & 2 Wind Projects
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RWE and PPC to build solar projects with 280 megawatts of capacity in Greece
The two leading energy groups RWE and PPC continue to accelerate the Greek energy transition. Through their joint venture company Meton Energy S.A., RWE Renewables Europe & Australia (51% share) and PPC Renewables (49% share) have taken the final investment decisions for the construction of an additional portfolio of three photovoltaic projects (Amynteo Cluster II). The … Continue reading RWE and PPC to build solar projects with 280 megawatts of capacity in Greece
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High temperatures and increased energy demand will get worse in future summers
In the summer of 2023, a huge number of forest fires ravage Mediterranean countries, aggravated by drought, low humidity and high temperatures. The El Niño phenomenon increases the global heat, leading to intense and prolonged heat waves. The Iberian Peninsula undergoes a hot year with above?average temperatures. High temperatures in warm countries boost the electricity … Continue reading High temperatures and increased energy demand will get worse in future summers
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G20 Countries Can Close the Loop for a Circular Steel Sector
The steel sector is one of the most significant contributors to climate change, responsible for about 7% of global energy-related carbon emissions. In its recent outcome document, the G20, at its Ministerial Environment and Climate Ministers’ Meeting, recognised “that the steel sector is fundamental for comprehensive economic development, especially in developing countries yet its environmental … Continue reading G20 Countries Can Close the Loop for a Circular Steel Sector
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140 Years of Wind Power: The World Reaches 1 Million Megawatt
New Discovery: Austrian Engineer Josef Friedländer installed the first wind generator in Vienna already in 1883 Bonn, 31 July 2023 (WWEA) – Mankind has been making use of the power of the wind for thousands of years. The first machines driven by wind in forms of wind mills were invented more than 1000 years ago, … Continue reading 140 Years of Wind Power: The World Reaches 1 Million Megawatt
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At stake is the development of new wind power facilities in Galicia
From the wind sector we see with great concern the situation that is being triggered in Galicia with the succession of judicial stoppages of wind projects. From the utmost respect for the decisions of the courts of justice, we believe that the situation that is being generated produces insecurity to undertake investments in new wind … Continue reading At stake is the development of new wind power facilities in Galicia
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Geothermal Energy in Belize’s Clean Energy Future
Belize, a small country located on the northeastern coast of Central America, is making significant strides towards a clean energy future. The nation is known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and commitment to environmental conservation. As part of its sustainable development strategy, Belize is exploring the potential of geothermal energy, a renewable and … Continue reading Geothermal Energy in Belize’s Clean Energy Future
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The Role of Wind Energy in the Maldives’ Energy Market
The Maldives, a tropical paradise renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, is making significant strides in the renewable energy sector. The country is increasingly turning to wind energy to meet its growing energy demands, thereby reducing its dependence on expensive and environmentally harmful fossil fuels. This shift towards wind energy is not … Continue reading The Role of Wind Energy in the Maldives’ Energy Market
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Capital Energy puts 1,500 MW of wind power up for sale in Spain
Capital Energy has put up for sale a portfolio of more than 1,500 megawatts (MW) of wind projects in an advanced stage of development in Spain. These projects, which in most cases already have a favorable Environmental Impact Statement (DIA), as well as the mandatory administrative authorizations, also contemplate the possibility of installing 500 MW … Continue reading Capital Energy puts 1,500 MW of wind power up for sale in Spain
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Wind Energy and Desalination
Wind energy and desalination, two of the most promising solutions to the world’s growing energy and water crises, are increasingly being seen as a perfect match for sustainability. As the world grapples with the dual challenges of energy scarcity and water shortage, the synergy between wind energy and desalination offers a sustainable path forward. Wind … Continue reading Wind Energy and Desalination
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Estonia’s Wind Energy Potential
Estonia, a small Baltic nation in Northern Europe, has been making significant strides in harnessing the power of the Baltic Sea to generate clean, renewable energy. The country’s wind energy potential is immense, and the government has been actively promoting the development of wind power projects to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and achieve … Continue reading Estonia’s Wind Energy Potential
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